Chile vs Chile · 1,248 km apart
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| Expense | Chuquicamata | Santiago | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $5.30 | $7.41 | Chuquicamata |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $21.20 | $29.64 | Chuquicamata |
| Cappuccino | $1.59 | $2.22 | Chuquicamata |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $120 | $168 | Chuquicamata |
| Monthly public transport pass | $19.44 | $27.17 | Chuquicamata |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $51.24 | $71.63 | Chuquicamata |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $14.84 | $20.75 | Chuquicamata |
| Fitness club membership | $14.84 | $20.75 | Chuquicamata |
| Cinema ticket | $3.89 | $5.43 | Chuquicamata |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $231 | $351 | Chuquicamata |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $161 | $244 | Chuquicamata |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $482 | $733 | Chuquicamata |
| Total single-person budget | $514 | $738 | Chuquicamata |
| Average net salary | $837 | $1,170 |
Chuquicamata is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Chuquicamata runs about $514 versus $738 in Santiago — a difference of roughly 44%.
Salary-adjusted, Santiago leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Chuquicamata · Full cost of living in Santiago